Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-08-31
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Movements Of Our Friends to and from
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The tobacco market has been very
quiet this week.
Mr.. J. NJ. Whitehurst, of Petersburg,
was in the city yesterday.
Messrs. II. Clay and John Chambln
have returned from the White.
The Fulton Democratic Club will
have a meeting Thursday night.
Mr.. M. C. Thomas, treasurer OF Roa-
noke, was in the city yesterday.
Senator P. II. Causey, of Nanse-
mond, was at the Capitol yesterday.
Mr.. Il. J. Edwards and wife, Of
Washington, are guests OF Mrs. b. j.
Black.
Mr.. Harry ID. Oliver, an enterprising
young business man of Norfolk, is in
the city.
Miss Fannie B. Sizer left the city
yesterday to spend few weeks with
friends in Ashland.
A force Of convicts were at work yes
terday levelliDg the lot at the northeast
corner of Pine and Spring streets.
M John II. Schofeld, editor and
publisher of the Rhode Island Demo
crat, published at Providence, is In
the city.
Mrs. NJ. A. Meginley, Of Ports
mouth, who has been visiting friends
here, will leave for her home to-day on
the Ariel.
Mrs. Redmond and daughters, of
west Main street, have returned home
from the seaside resorts, accompanied
by Miss Hun. Patton, of.Norfolk.
The barkentine Louise Adelaide
brought to Richmond LOO tons of ice
for the Home Company-the largest
cargo ever brought up James river.
Judge H. w. Flournoy, Secretary OF
the Commonwealth, has returned from
Newark, where he went to attend the
Interstate Extradition Convention.
A portrait Of General A. p. Hill,
painted by Mr.. Morton, Richmond
artist, was at the Office Of the Secretary
of the Commonwealth yesterday, and
was much admired.
DR.. w. II. Taylor, State Chemist,
yesterday received for analysis a speci-
men of black oxide of manganese ore
discovered on the farm of Mr.. B. II.
Eldridge, near Buckingham Court
house.
Dr. T. Roberts Baker, president of
the Virginia Pharmaceutical Associa-
ton, leaves for Cincinnati Friday to
attend the thirty-fifth annual meeting
Of the American Pharmaceutical Asso-
citation.
In addition to the gentlemen whose
names were mentioned in the Dispatch
yesterday as being talked of as candi-
dates for the House of Delegates are
Messrs. r. NJ. s. Valentine, John IL.
Conner, and Philip ONeal.
Misses Lille and Ida Hockaday, of
904 west Main street, who have been on
q visit to relatives and friends in New
Kent and James City counties, have re-
turned home. Their cousin, Miss L.
Gertrude Barnes. returned with them.
Mr.. Joseph W. Kates, general su-
perintendent of the New York and
Southern Telegraph Company, after an
absence of two weeks spent IN New
York and other places North, has re-
tuned to the city looking fresh and
well.
One of the features OF the Lee-mon-
ument celebration will be the parade OF
the surviving members OF the "Old
First with all of their old drum-corps
left in the land of the living, the rem
nant of the First regiment band, and
Drum-Maior Pohle at the head OF the
line.
Rev. r. G. Cave, pastor of the Sew
enth-Street Christian church, and wife
have gone to Orange county to attend
the marriage at Macedonia Christian
church this afternoon of their daugh-
ter, Miss Ida Awhile Cave, to Mr..
Charles W. Voolfolk, treasurer OF the
county.
Deputy United States Marshal Over
by has gone to Loudoun county to
serve on Commonwealth s-Attorney
James b. McCabe, Clerk Edgar Little
ton, and Sheriff Harrison Russell
copies Of the order of Judge Bond,
published in last Fridays Dispatch,
restraining them from prosecuting
John T. Hurst, John r. Smith, Will
liam p. Pancoast, Daniel Gregg, Albert
Gregg, and Summerield Bolyn, who
stand indicted for doing business with
out license, they having rendered for
their hcense-taxes coupons, which were
refused. The motion for an injunction
in these cases will be heard in Rich
mond September 22d. Common
wealth's-Attorney John Scott, OF Fau-
quier, will be summoned by Deputy
| OVERLY to appear at the same time to
show cause why he should not be at
tacbed for contempt in violating the
order of the court prohibiting Com
monwealth's attorneys from bringing
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